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Wikwemikong Unceded, ON

Ontario

Wikwemikong Unceded is a small town in Ontario with a population of 2,728. Residents earn $50,000 per year, which is 33% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
2,728 Population 17/sq mi density
$50,000 Median Income $30,280 per capita
$461,770 Home Value
$1,012 Median Rent 31.6% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$50,000 median income, 13.0% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.4 / 5.0
$461,770 home value, $1,012/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $50,000
33% lower than US avg
Home Value $461,770
64% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.8%
80% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,012
13% lower than US avg
Unemployment 13.0%
261% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 33.1%
167% higher than US avg

How Wikwemikong Unceded Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,728
Median Age34.8 yrs
Density17/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

D
Median Income$50,000
Per Capita$30,280
Unemployment13.0%
Poverty33.1%
Commute15 min

Housing

F
Home Value$461,770
Rent$1,012
Ownership42.5%
Housing Units1,035
Rent Burden31.6%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (5°C)
Rain33.8 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation669 ft (204 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.8%
High School+28.0%
Graduate+1.8%

Community

Commute15 min

Is Wikwemikong Unceded a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Wikwemikong Unceded receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Wikwemikong Unceded faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Wikwemikong Unceded is $50,000, 33% below the national average of $75,149. At 13.0%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 33.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Wikwemikong Unceded is $461,770, making it a premium housing market at 64% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,012 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. With a home price-to-income ratio of 9.2x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

6.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 28.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Wikwemikong Unceded has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.8 inches, including 10.0 inches of snow.

Wikwemikong Unceded has a population of 2,728 with a density of 17 people per square mile, spread across 157.9 square miles. The median age is 34.8 years, 11% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.7% female and 48.2% male. The city is predominantly White (99.6%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 76.2% of residents.

Population

2,728
Total Population
17
People / sq mi
34.8yrs
Median Age
11% below US avg
157.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.2%
Female 51.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Wikwemikong Unceded vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 76.2%
3% below US avg
Spanish 0.2%
99% below US avg
Other Languages 23.6%

Social Characteristics

Wikwemikong Unceded vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Wikwemikong Unceded is $50,000, which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,280 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $582, 59% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 13.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 33.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 85 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 5.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Wikwemikong Unceded vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$50,000
33% below US avg
Per Capita Income$30,280
Avg Weekly Wage$582

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.0%
261% above US avg
Poverty Rate33.1%
167% above US avg
Establishments (County)85

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time15.3 min
Drive Alone81.1%
Public Transit1.3%
Work from Home5.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Wikwemikong Unceded is $461,770, 64% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,012 (13% below the national average of $1,163). 42.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,035 total housing units in the city. 31.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.2x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$461,770
64% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,012
13% below US avg
Rent Burden31.6%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership42.5%
Owner-Occupied42.5%
Renter-Occupied4.4%
Housing Units1,035

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Wikwemikong Unceded receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Wikwemikong Unceded vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Wikwemikong Unceded has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.8 inches. The area receives 10.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 669 feet.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average41.6°F
23% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation669 ft (204 m)
Area157.9 sq mi (409.0 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates45.7110°N, 81.7232°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.8"
11% below US avg
Snowfall 10.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.62"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M3.1 on Feb 8, 2019.

Mar 9, 1998 Ontario, Canada M3.9 100 km
Aug 5, 2014 6 km NNW of Lively, Canada M3.8 95 km
Mar 13, 2005 5 km N of Greater Sudbury, Canada M3.6 109 km
May 25, 1998 3 km NW of Lively, Canada M3.4 93 km
Aug 5, 2014 5 km NNW of Lively, Canada M3.3 95 km
Feb 8, 2019 7 km SW of Azilda, Canada M3.1 98 km
Jul 29, 2012 17 km SSW of Parry Sound, Canada M2.5 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1855 OWEN SOUND, LAKE HURON Unknown 2.7 m - 97 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 17°F (-9°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 26°F (-3°C) 2.1 in
April 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in
May 50°F (10°C) 2.9 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.8 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.6 in Wettest
October 47°F (8°C) 3.6 in
November 36°F (2°C) 3.6 in
December 24°F (-5°C) 3.1 in

Wikwemikong Unceded has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 16°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (2.0").

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6.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 80% below the national average of 33.7%. 28.0% have completed high school. 1.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 81.1% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.8%
80% below US avg
High School+28.0%
Graduate Degree+1.8%
D Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density17/sq mi
Total Area157.9 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute15.3 min
Drive Alone81.1%
Public Transit1.3%
Work from Home5.9%

Radio Stations near Wikwemikong Unceded

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CFRM-FM 100.7 "Hits 100" Little Current, ON 80s, 90s MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Wikwemikong Unceded

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Assiginack Museum

Farmers Markets in Wikwemikong Unceded

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
MANITOULIN FLEE MARKET

Ski Resorts Near Wikwemikong Unceded

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Boogie Mountain 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Wikwemikong Unceded

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Manitoulin East Municipal AirportYEMMedium Airport
Killarney Airport-Small Airport
Tobermory Airport-Small Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wikwemikong Unceded

What is the population of Wikwemikong Unceded?

Wikwemikong Unceded has a population of 2,728 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 157.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.7% female and 48.2% male.

Is Wikwemikong Unceded expensive to live in?

The median household income is $50,000, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $461,770 (64% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,012 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Wikwemikong Unceded safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Wikwemikong Unceded receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Wikwemikong Unceded?

Wikwemikong Unceded has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.8 inches, with 10.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Wikwemikong Unceded?

The job market in Wikwemikong Unceded faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $582. There are 85 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 15 minutes, and 5.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Wikwemikong Unceded?

The median home value in Wikwemikong Unceded is $461,770. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,012. The homeownership rate is 42.5%.

How are the schools in Wikwemikong Unceded?

6.8% of adults in Wikwemikong Unceded hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 28.0% have completed high school. 1.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Wikwemikong Unceded?

The average commute in Wikwemikong Unceded is 15 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 81.1% of workers drive alone to work, 1.3% use public transit, and 5.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Wikwemikong Unceded?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Wikwemikong Unceded is 99.6% White. 76.2% of residents speak only English at home.

Nearby Cities

Assiginack, ON 1,008 pop · 4.8 mi Little Current, ON 2,156 pop · 20.9 mi Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands, ON 2,641 pop · 21.1 mi Tobermory, ON 1,427 pop · 32.0 mi Sagamok, ON 1,110 pop · 35.6 mi Central Manitoulin, ON 2,235 pop · 36.3 mi Espanola, ON 5,185 pop · 37.9 mi Northern Bruce Peninsula, ON 4,404 pop · 42.0 mi Sables-Spanish Rivers, ON 3,237 pop · 44.2 mi Lively, ON 5,608 pop · 57.0 mi Dowling, ON 1,466 pop · 63.5 mi Elliot Lake, ON 11,372 pop · 63.7 mi Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury, ON 166,004 pop · 64.3 mi Greater Sudbury, ON 166,004 pop · 64.3 mi
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